Whose Affordability Crisis?

Looking through the prism's lens

"...remains more contextually affordable than other American cities. 2016 census data shows that Austin's median gross rent (as a..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Jolt Aims to Energize the Latino Vote

Local activist nonprofit engages a growing demographic

"...Travis County alone, the Hispanic population jumped 16% from 2010 to 2015, U.S. Census figures show. But it's not..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

"No Kill" for Traffic

Vision Zero action plan aims to eliminate traffic fatalities

"...deaths or critical injuries. In 2004, when the U.S. Census Bureau had the city's population at 696,384, 73 people..."

July 8, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Public Notice: The New Industrial Revolution?

Is Mayor Adler our Teddy Roosevelt?

"...summit "is in direct response to the Music Industry Census" his department did last summer, where venues cited "an..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Marriage Equality Good for Economy

Same-sex marriage would add $181 million to state, local economy

"...full- and part-time jobs in the state. Based on 2010 U.S. Census Data, researches estimate that 50% of the..."

July 23, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Headlines

"...• New census data shows that Texans are getting poorer and have..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Feature

What the Task Force Wrought

Austin ISD's facilities review became a panic drill of cuts, closings, and contradictions

"...the district was a month away from adopting its 2010-2015 strategic plan and needed to reorganize existing facilities to..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 4/27/11

The Hustle shares a scrumptious link round-up

"...Chris Bradford, who, ever since the release of local census data, has been putting up lots of provocative posts...."

April 27, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

This Way to the Big Top!

From budget disaster to hysterical bloodletting, the legislative circus is back in town

"...the $182.3 billion budget passed in 2009 for the 2010-11 biennium. Out of that, only $77.1 billion was discretionary..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Back to the Color Line

Texas turns back the clock on racial justice

"...somehow happened to be reincarnated in Texas in late 2010, I suspect he might be moved to remark, "The..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Column by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: New Lease on Quality of Life

Steering away from the turbulence of the past

"...has decreased," said Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder, comparing census data from 2000 against 2010 estimates. "We're the only..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Earthquake All Around

Central Texas hunger remains a slow-motion, invisible disaster

"...not so reassuring, as evidenced by "Hunger in America 2010," the report released Wednesday morning by the Capital Area..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Beside the Point

Council cools its jets in post-SXSW haze

"...to decide this just a year before a new census. I think we will learn that Austin in 2010..."

March 21, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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